what are the knock sensors tq'ed to?

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Aug 27, 2002 | 10:45 PM

98TAauto

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what are the knock sensors tq'ed to?

anyone know the specs?? I get a low knock sensor circuit code and i think it could be from where i didnt tq them down when i put the intake back on after the cam install.

Aug 27, 2002 | 11:03 PM

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Re: what are the knock sensors tq'ed to?

15 lb/ft
or
20 nm

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Aug 29, 2002 | 01:01 PM

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Re: what are the knock sensors tq'ed to?

It's 15lb-ft.

Aug 29, 2002 | 01:15 PM

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Re: what are the knock sensors tq'ed to?

<blockquote>quote:<hr />Originally posted by Jason99T/A:
It's 15lb-ft.<hr /></blockquote>my dang tq wrench wont go below 20, but i guess-a-mated and they are pretty slug. Just a tad tighter than by hand

Aug 29, 2002 | 04:24 PM

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Re: what are the knock sensors tq'ed to?

Is my service manual wrong?

VOLUME 2 0f 3, Page 6-1918, "Tighten the Knock Sensor to 15 N-m (11 lb ft)."

Aug 29, 2002 | 05:16 PM

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Re: what are the knock sensors tq'ed to?

My Helms says 11ftlbs also

Also its time to add an inch lb torque wrench to your collection <img border="0" title="" alt="[Wink]" src="gr_images/icons/wink.gif" />

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